Geneva to Covilha bus with FlixBus

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Compare bus and flight for Geneva to Covilha

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 21h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €90, and a bus costs an average of €117.

Distance: 797 miles (1284 km)

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€123

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€90

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24h 50m

Average total duration

24h 20m

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21h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Covilha

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
PortugalPortugal
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $110 (€90)
Distance
797 miles (1284 km)
Average bus duration
24h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$143 (€117)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
27h 5m
First bus
04:50
Last bus
21:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Covilha start from as low as $143 (€117) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€123) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $110 (€90)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Geneva to CovilhaYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Covilha with FlixBus for as low as $110 (€90). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 5m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Covilha

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Covilha by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Covilha can start from as little as $121 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Covilha is $164 (€134); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Geneva to Covilha is 25 h 29 min   to travel the 795 mile (1283 km) long route, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Geneva to Covilha leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Geneva to Covilha leaves at 9: 15PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Geneva to Covilha which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Geneva to Covilha bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Geneva to Covilha as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Covilha is December.
Yes, you can take a bus from Geneva to Covilha.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Covilha:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Covilha for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Covilha are:
  • Torre, the highest point in mainland Portugal offering panoramic views of the Serra da Estrela mountains
  • Museu de Lanifícios, a museum dedicated to the history of the wool industry in Covilhã
  • Igreja de Santa Maria, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance
  • Praça do Município, the central square surrounded by notable buildings and a hub for local events
  • Universidade da Beira Interior, a prominent educational institution with a modern campus and cultural activities.
The best things to do in Covilha include:
  • Serra da Estrela Natural Park, explore Portugal's highest mountain range with hiking trails and stunning landscapes
  • Visit the vibrant local markets to experience the region's culture and buy traditional crafts
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque villages surrounding Covilhã
  • Indulge in local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
  • Participate in seasonal festivals that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Covilha depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Geneva to Covilha, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Covilha.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Covilha:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Covilha:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneva to Covilha. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneva to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Geneva to Covilha

    Geneva
    Covilha
    The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip from Geneva to Covilha.
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue de Lausanne
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
    • Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available on the concourse.
    Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
    • Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue Ami-Lévrier
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Swiss Bakery (in the station)
    • Italian Bistro (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
    • Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
    Genève, AéroportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Route de l'Aéroport
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
    • La Cuisine (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
    • Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE

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